Social and Personal Returns From Visit at Moorefield
Social and personal notes recap a busy period of travel and visits. W S White of this city, with Rev Dr and Mrs R Ashlin White and three children from Raleigh, N C, return from Moorefield W Va visiting sister Janie Gilkeson. Various locals host and visit friends in Winchester, Stephens City, Charles Town, and nearby towns. guests include Mrs A J Wade, Miss Wade, Miss Camille Graber, and many others. Several residents plan trips to Atlantic City and Washington, while others attend shop, hotel stays, and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. White
R. Ashlin White
Three Childers
Raleigh
N. C
Moorefield
W Va
Janie Gilkeson
Dr. White
Charles Town
W. Va
A. J. Wade
Miss Wade
Silver Springs
Hotel Jack
C. Grattan Crawford
Kernstown
Wade
Annie Smelite
Frederick County
Miller
McKay
Dudley L. Miller
Antrim A. McKay
Baltimore
Sunnyside
Stephens City
William Nicholson
Ruth Buracher
Petimore
van Meter Hack
Paul Gaylord
B. F. Arthur, Jr
C. W. Firestone
R. B. Fogus
Elsie _Fogus
Robert Hook
J. M. McCartney
Beuna Vista
Comfort Shoes Offer Relief For Foot Fatigue
If you spend long hours on your feet you know the worn out feeling. Our comfort shoes provide complete relief by supporting the foot without binding. They are soft flexible and have cushioned soles to soften the jar of walking.
Local residents leave for as well as visit distant towns
Master Daniel Chamberlin returns home to Greencastle Pa with his grandfather R P Chamberlin while Bruce Muse of Gore spends the day on business in town. L R Fay and W D McCauley plan summer stays at Barnegat N J and Moorefield W Va. Guests include Annie Gore Romney W Va and Mrs Virginia Greene at 113 West Monmouth. Clara and Mollie Wood host a bridge party for Mrs Giles Washington and Mrs Harry W Hyde hosts a four-table bridge at Clearbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cobaugh
Washington
Mrs. S. Porter House
Daniel Chamberlin
Daniel Metz
Loudoun Street
Greencastle, Pa
R. P. Chamberlin
Greencastle
Bruce Muse
Gore
Annie Gore
A. M. Hammond
Romney, W. Va
Virginia Greene
West Monmouth Street
Clara
Mollie Wood
Harry W. Hyde
Clearbrook
Mail Car Robbery on Western Train Reported
Two bandits boarded Union Pacific Mail and Express train No.5 between Rawlins and Wamsutter at speed and robbed registered pouches under gunpoint. The robbers, who escaped after signaling a slower pace, took little loot as clerks A. J. Miller and Jack Madigan were not paid in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rawlins
Wyo
Union Pacific
Chicago
Portland
Ore
Wamsutter
A. J. Miller
Jack Madigan
Rock Springs
Omaha
Neb
Green River
Rail stocks rise after surprise Fed rate hike amid GM dividend
Investors shift focus from industrials to rails as the New York Fed unexpectedly raises rates. General Motors declares a 50 percent stock dividend and pays a quarterly $1.75, while U S Steel shows first year rise in unfilled orders. Rail stocks Atchison, New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio hit new peaks as market whipsawed on news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Federal Reserve Bank
General Motors
United States Steel Corporation
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
Middle West
U. S. Steel
Atchison
Baltimore and Ohio
New York Central
Norfolk and Western and Southern Railway
Chicago Lawyer Reveals Underworld Knowledge Of Conspiracy
A Chicago lawyer in his inquiry into the liquor conspiracy asserts that the contemplated murder was common knowledge in the underworld days before the assassination and that many knew exactly when it would occur.
Church Bulletin Highlights Service Schedule
Sabbath school at 9 45 a m led by Supt Nelson and F Richards. Morning service at 11 a m with speaker Thomas W Mathews on The Friend of Sinners. Christian Endeavor at 3 15 p m led by Cyril Mathews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
F. Richards
Thomas W. Mathews
the Friend of Sinners
Christian Endeavor
Cyril Mathews
Grace Lutheran Church Sees Visiting Ministers
West Boscawen Street hosts a Sunday program with Rev Dr Freed absent on vacation. Rev R. PB Nelson Rector. Rev W C Huddle of Toms Brook Va preaches at 11 am and teaches a 9 30 am Bible class. Evening service at 8 pm by Rev Maurice G Smith of Buffalo N Y. Smith is kin to local Brown family. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Boscawen Street
Freed
R. PB Nelson
W. C. Huddle
Toms Brook
Maurice G. Smith
Buffalo
N. Y
Smith
Christ Episcopal Church to Hold Morning Prayer and Sermon
The Rev. Dudley Bougher of Fredericksburg Virginia will conduct morning prayer and preach at 11 o'clock at Christ Episcopal Church located at Washington and Pascawen Streets. There will be no evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and Pascawen
Dudley Bougher
Fredericksburg
Stock recovery gains momentum on strong market session
The late day recovery in stock prices accelerated in today’s brief session with heavy buying. Over a score of issues hit new yearly or longer highs, and total trading reached about 1,000,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Whittemore Rites Next Monday To Be Private
Baltimore August 14 Richard Reese Whittemore's funeral will be held Monday at the home of Rawlings Whittemore Jr his brother The prisoner was charged after Thursday midnight with the murder of guard Robert H Holsman during an escape from the penitentiary February 20 1926 The Rev Charles Shannon Biggs penitentiary chaplain will conduct services at the home and at the grove only immediate relatives are invited Police kept crowds away and dispersed a throng that sought to view the body Inscribed on the coffin name plate R R Whittemore died August 1 1926 aged 28
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Richard Reese Whittemore
Rawlings Whittemore
Whittemore
Robert H. Holsman
Charles Shannon Biggs
Chaplin
R. R. Whittemore
Father Offers To Go To Gallows For Son In Nebraska
Lincoln Neb Aug 13 J J Ringer aged father of Donald Ringer 19 sentenced to death for murder offered to trade his life for his son before the pardon board The son who killed Carl Moore Hastings seeks commutation The elder Ringer urges stepping into his son's shoes and cites doubt of guilt The board adjourns until Saturday for a decision
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
J. J Ringer
Donald Ringer
Carl Moore
Hastings
Caan
Pardon Board
Ringer
Frequent Showers Are Expected Here Week Mostly Warm
Washington weather bureau forecast for the week starting Monday calls for showers midweek and later in the north with frequent thunder showers early, then fair in the south. Temperatures expected moderate in the north and above normal in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
The
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
South
Farm poultry report shows gains in eggs and chickens
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates 1925 farm poultry gains with 4.7 percent more laying hens and higher lay pal ses, 4.2 percent more chicken production, and a 12 percent rise in chicken value. Eggs also rise with prices up to 80 to 84 cents per dozen and total egg crop up about 17 percent over 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Apartment of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
East North Central States
North Atlantic
Pacific Coast
West North Central Division
South Central States
South Atlantic
Worms Infest Roots of Cucumbers and Melons
The larvae of striped cucumber and melon beetles infest cucumber and melon roots while adults feed on foliage. These beetles spread wilt disease. control with a dust mix of one pound calcium arsenate and twenty pounds gypsum applied at planting and repeated to keep foliage coated for three to four weeks.
United States Declines to Intervene in Mexican Religious Turmoil
Emissaries of the Knights of Columbus report a perceived U S policy of staying hands off Mexico's religious unrest while pledging to protect American property and rights under treaty law. Secretaries Kellogg and officials discussed resolutions from Philadelphia urging action, amid reports of no disorder nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Knights of Columbus
Kellogg
Mexico
J. A. Flaherty
PD. J. Callahan
National Organization of the Knights of Columbus
Philadelphia
Mexlin
U. S
Mexico City
United States
J. H. Grande
Los Angeles
Grande
Lewis
Foreign Office
Another Killing In Detroit Liquor War
DETROIT Mich August 14 George Lewis alias Kaplan was shot to death in his room in a fashionable apartment house early last night as the gang war for Detroit liquor privileges continued The killing marks the fifth victim in as many days with a score of suspects questioned and most released
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detrotiy
Mich
George Lewis
Kaplan
Detroit
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Winchester Golf Club
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Hugh McCulloch, Jr
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Hunter B. Grimm
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Boro’ Market
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